Seattle prepares for Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition buildings
Seattle’s Alaska Yukon-Pacific Exposition grounds take shape as grading and water systems rush to finish. The University of Washington board seeks bids for three permanent structures the Biborium, Fine Arts Palace, and Machinery Hall costing about 600000. A temporary Manner’s building twin to the Agriculture Palace will be among the two largest. The Arctic Brotherhood selects a site in the north section with a $25000 club house exhibit to display Northland relics and after the fair turned over to the university for Alaska and Yukon student use.
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Board of Regents of Washington University
Bill Oon
Chinery Hall
Arctic Brotherhood
Nort
Lake Washington
Northland
The
Washington University
Alaska
Yukon
Loom End Sale Promises Bargains Across Newberg
Ditching and well digging by W A Bales of Newberg Oregon, loom end sale announcements, hats from Mrs Horton, discounts at J Patterson & Son, meat market by Mike Motschenbacher, Burt Orpington fowls from Joseph Hall, and a Jersey cow for inquiry at Fifth and Meridean.
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W. A. Bales
Newberg
Oregon
J. Patterson & Son
Burt Orpington
Joseph Hall Newberg
Public School Enrolls 43 for November Month
Spring Brook public school reports 43 students enrolled for the month ending November 22 with high attendance and zero tardies for many pupils named. The piece notes the death of Hazel Burgoyne and pays tribute with a short memoriam poem signed by R. W. Swink and Mapes Rusu.
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Springbrook
Marel Burgoyne
Lyle Burgoyne
Jessie Newlin
Eva Hadley
Roy Shires
Alfred Hobson
Russell Sanders
Eva Markell
Stella Hubbard
Lisle Hubbard
Louise Henriot
Maggie Burke
Marks Mills
Lewis Justice
Earth
Paradise
Reaper
Hazel Burgoyne
For Sale or Rent Wynooski Street Eight Room House
One story eight room house on Wynooski Street offered by James Iverson. Terms and conditions available on request.
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Wynooski Street
James Iverson
Water and Light Commission Appointments in McMinnville
McMinnville voters approved charter changes at the city election to allow the mayor to appoint a four member water and light commission. Mayor Macy invited citizens to name suitable men. D. E. Wheeler C. C. Morton Alonzo Hull and Elsia Wright were chosen and will assume control of the water and light plant on December 1.
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Water and Light Commission
Macy
D. EB. Wheeler
C.C. Morton
Alonzo Hull
Elsia Wright
A Peculiar Wrench Promises Relief for Sprains
A pamphlet notes foot or ankle sprains can be very painful and claims Ballard's Snow Liniment quickly relieves pain reduces swelling acts as a strong antiseptic and aids healing. Sold by Moore's drug store with prices 25 cents 50 cents and 1 dollar. The text closes with a grim joke about undertakers.
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Ballard
Moore
Electric Bitters touted by Gettysburg veteran
David Parker of Fayette, New York, who lost a foot at Gettysburg, praises Electric Bitters claiming they cured years of stomach trouble and transformed his health. The ad, signed by F. H. Caldwell & Co., calls it a grand tonic for the aged and for female weaknesses, a sure cure for lame back and weak kidneys, priced at 50 cents.
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David Parker
Fayette
New York
Gettysburg
F. H. Caldwell & Co
Card of Thanks for Marie Augusta Blum
We thank those who offered kindness during our bereavement after the sickness and death of Marie Augusta Blum. Joan E. Blum Gro Wenger and Family.
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Marie Augusta Blum
Joan E. Blum
Gro
Wenger
Millinery Sale at Mrs Horton’s Offers Winter Hats
Special discounts apply to all winter hats caps and baby bonnets at Mrs Hortons store. Shoppers can save on a wide range of millinery items during the sale event.
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Mrs
Mrs. Horton’s
Return of the Barber to His Shop
Take Notice states the barber is back at the shop ready to meet old customers. He pledges special care for every patron and invites continued patronage.
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Hoever
Seedless plum and assorted fruits offered by Capital City Nursery
J. B. Parker of Newberg Oregon advertises Burbank’s Miracle seedless plum along with Monrica apples walnuts and cherries. The note mentions political principles testing better than machine made and questions who uplift should apply to, reflecting a local opinion embedded in the catalog-ish message.
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Burbank’s
Monrica
J. B. Parker
Newberg
Oregon
Agent Capital City Nursery
Bucklen Arnica Salve Adverts at Caldwell Drug Store
J G Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for fast pain relief and healing of a felon condition. The ad claims it is best on earth for sores burns and wounds and lists a 25 cent price at F H Caldwell Co's drug store. The piece also includes a quip about married men imagining wealth if single.
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J. G. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
F. H. Caldwell & Co’s
Dr King's New Life Pills Promoted At Local Drug Store
An antique ad touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a safe gentle cleanser and invigorator to cure headache biliousness malaria and jaundice. Sold for 25 cents at F H Caldwell & Co s drug store.
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Dr. King
New Life
F. H. Caldwell & Co
Butchers’ Supplies Offer Free Delivery and Dual Phones
A local shop touts top quality fur nishing first class meats and butchers supplies with the best facilities. Free delivery is available and customers can reach them by both phones.
Rescue From Death Promoted By King's New Discovery
Westfield Iowa resident G Clark writes of severe lung illness and near death before using Dr. King's New Discovery. The product reportedly stopped a dry hacking cough after one bottle and aided recovery with two more bottles. Sold by dwelling Co druggists with trial bottle offered.
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G. Clark
Westfield
Iowa
A Hair's Breadth Escape Prompts Cough Remedy Ad
An old advertisement warns that ignoring a cough or cold invites pneumonia and other pulmonary trouble. It promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a remedy, claiming it cures the cough and stops lung irritation. Priced at 25c, sec and 1 per bottle, sold by Moore's.
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Rte Attac
Ballard
Moore's
For sale by F. H. Caldwell Co Foley's Honey and Tar
The notice promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs and colds. It warns against substitutes and urges requesting the product from F. H. Caldwell & Co. A safety claim is made about pneumonia and nation-wide cases, though unclear. The tone imitates old newspaper advertising.
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Foley
F. H. Caldwell & Co
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Lewis & Clark
First National Bank
J. D. Gordon
Pres
A. Nelson
N. C. Christenson, Cashier
J. B. Mount
Bank OF
B. C. Miles
J. L. Hoskins
J. C. Colcord
W. E. Crozer
Asst
Seattle
Rich’s Grocery
J. Jas. Patterson & Son
Mike Motschenbacher
Fifth
God’s Acre
R. W. Swink
Mapes Rusu
Water Commission For
McMinnville
the Newberg Meat Co
Journal
Y Ballard
Liniment
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
North Second Street
ST. Louis
Missouri
C. F. Moore
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